Banking & Finance
Baker Tilly merges with New York firm
Chicago-based accounting, tax and advisory firm Baker Tilly Virchow Krause LLP will merge with New York-based Holtz Rubenstein Reminick LLP on June 1.
FIS to close Milwaukee facility, lay off 300 employees
Jacksonville, Fla.-based FIS notified the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development that it will close its facility at 1515 N. Rivercenter Drive in Milwaukee and lay off about 301 employees.
CoreLogic Acquires Case-Shiller
Irvine, Calif.-based CoreLogic, a residential property information, analytics and services provider, announced the acquisition of Case-Shiller from Brookfield-based Fiserv Inc.
GDP grew 2.5% in first quarter
The U.S. gross domestic product grew at a 2.5 percent rate in the first quarter, up from 0.4 percent in the previous quarter, as consumer spending surged.
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Money events
Summit Credit Union will host a Free Homebuyers Seminar on Wednesday, May 1, from 6 to 8 p.m. at...
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New hires and promotions
Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corporation has promoted Paul Spiroff to vice president assistant treasurer. Spiroff joined MGIC, the principal subsidiary...
U.S. Bank opens Walmart branch
U.S. Bank has opened a new branch in the Walmart store at 4140 W. Greenfield Ave. in Milwaukee.
Cleary Gull completes recap
Milwaukee-based investment banking firm Cleary Gull Inc. has advised Vanguard Graphics International LLC in its recapitalization by Kansas venture Capital Inc., Capital for Business, Jefferson Capital Partners and key members of management.
Neighborhood Stabilization fund replenished
Five banks with a local presence have contributed $2.5 million in capital to a loan pool that will fund the City of Milwaukee’s Neighborhood Stabilization Program efforts.